Case Information: 87072
Short Caption:	RIVERA VS. BIRK C/W 87462	Court:	Supreme Court
Consolidated:	87072*, 87462	Related Case(s):	87072-COA, 87462, 87462-COA, 88155
Lower Court Case(s):	Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A816229	Classification:	Civil Appeal - General - Other
Disqualifications:	Bell	Case Status:	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:		Panel Assigned:	Panel
To SP/Judge:	08/07/2023 / Boyer, John	SP Status:	Completed
Oral Argument:		Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:		How Submitted:

+ Party Information
Role	Party Name	Represented By
Appellant	Melissa Rivera	Renee M. Finch (Messner Reeves LLP) James W. Fox (Messner Reeves LLP) Michael Caleb Meyer (Messner Reeves LLP)
Respondent	Ashley Birk	Matthew E. Aaron (Aaron Law Group, LLC) Charles L. Geisendorf (Aaron Law Group, LLC) Kimball J. Jones (Bighorn Law/Las Vegas) Mark A. Rouse (Bighorn Law/Las Vegas)

Docket Entries
Date	Type	Description	Pending?	Document
08/02/2023	Filing Fee	Filing Fee due for Appeal. (SC)
08/02/2023	Notice of Appeal Documents	Filed Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)		23-24774
08/02/2023	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice to Pay Supreme Court Filing Fee. No action will be taken on this matter until filing fee is paid. Due Date: 7 days. (SC)		23-24778
08/04/2023	Filing Fee	E-Payment $250.00 from James W. Fox. (SC)
08/04/2023	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Referral to Settlement Program. This appeal may be assigned to the settlement program. Timelines for requesting transcripts and filing briefs are stayed. Docketing Statement mailed to counsel for appellants - due: 21 days. (SC)		23-25138
08/07/2023	Settlement Notice	Issued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Issued Assignment Notice to NRAP 16 Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: John Walter Boyer. (SC)		23-25220
08/23/2023	Settlement Program Report	Filed ECAR/Appropriate for Settlement Program. This case is appropriate for mediation and a settlement conference is scheduled for the month of September, 2023. (SC)		23-27567
08/25/2023	Docketing Statement	Filed Appellant's Docketing Statement. (SC)		23-27867
09/28/2023	Settlement Program Report	Filed Final Report/No Settlement. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. (SC)		23-31788
10/18/2023	Settlement Order/Procedural	Filed Order: No Settlement/Briefing Reinstated. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement. Appellant(s): 14 days transcript request; 90 days opening brief and appendix. (SC)		23-33950
10/19/2023	Other	Justice Linda Bell disqualified from participation in this matter. Disqualification Reason: Sat in District Court Proceedings
11/03/2023	Order/Procedural	Filed Order to Show Cause. Appellants shall have 30 days from the date of this order within which to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Respondents may file any reply within 14 days from the date that appellants' response is served. Briefing is suspended. (SC)		23-35923
11/22/2023	Motion	Filed Appellant's Response to Order to Show Cause.(SC)		23-38013
12/15/2023	Motion	Filed Joint Motion to Consolidate Appeals.(87462/87072)(SC)		23-40826
12/18/2023	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Reinstating Briefing. We conclude that this appeal may proceed, and we reinstate the briefing schedule. The briefing schedule is reinstated as follows: appellant shall have 14 days from the date of this order to file a transcript request and 90 days from the date of this order to file and serve the opening brief and appendix. Thereafter, briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1). fn1[This court defers its ruling on the motion to consolidate filed December 15, 2023] (SC)		23-40884
12/19/2023	Motion	Filed Amended Joint Motion to Consolidate Appeals(SC)		23-41151
12/21/2023	Transcript Request	Filed Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 05-23-2023 To Court Reporter: Stacey Ray.		23-41484
02/26/2024	Order/Incoming	Filed District court order. Certified copy of order filed in district court on Response to Supreme Court Email dated 02/26/2024. (SC)		24-06727
03/14/2024	Order/Clerk's	Filed Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Appellant's opening brief and appendix due: April 1, 2024. (SC)		24-09195
03/18/2024	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Dismissing Appeal, Consolidating Remaining Appeals, and Reinstating Briefing. The February 16 amended notice of appeal, docketed in No. 88155, was not timely filed as to the November 27 judgment amending the judgment and attorney fees amounts, notice of entry of which was served electronically the same day. NRAP 4(a)(5). Accordingly, we lack jurisdiction and order that appeal dismissed. We conclude that the appeals in Docket Nos. 87072 and 87462 may proceed. The motion to consolidate those appeals is granted, and the appeals are hereby consolidated for all appellate purposes. Appellant shall have 60 days from the date of this order to file and serve a single opening brief raising all issues in these consolidated appeals, and an appendix. Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-09477
05/17/2024	Brief	Filed Appellant's Opening Brief. Nos. 87072/87462 (SC)		24-17431
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 1 Nos. 87072/87462.(SC)		24-17432
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 2 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17433
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 3 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17434
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 4 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17436
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 5 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17440
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 6 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17444
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 7 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17445
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 8 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17447
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 9 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17450
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 10 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17451
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 11 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17452
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 12 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17453
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 13 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17454
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 14 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17455
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 15 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17456
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 16 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17458
05/17/2024	Appendix	Filed Appellant's Appendix in Support of Appellant Melissa Rivera's Opening Brief Volume 17 Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-17459
06/10/2024	Order/Clerk's	Filed Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Respondent's answering brief due: July 1, 2024. Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-20119
07/01/2024	Brief	Filed Respondent's Answering Brief Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		24-22729
07/01/2024	Appendix	Filed Respondent's Appendix to Answering Brief Nos. 87072/87462 (SC)		24-22730
07/12/2024	Motion	Filed Appellant's Motion to Extend Time for Reply Brief . Due date: 08-30-2024 Nos. 87072/87462 (SC)		24-24310
07/12/2024	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice Motion/Stipulation Approved "Reply Brief" Due date: 08-30-2024 Nos. 87072/87462 (SC)		24-24314
08/30/2024	Brief	Filed Appellant's Reply Brief. Nos. 87072/87462. (STRICKEN PER ORDER FILED ON 9/3/24) (SC).
09/03/2024	Order/Procedural	Filed Order Striking Deficient Document. Order Striking Deficient Reply Brief. Corrected Reply Brief due: 14 days from the date of this order. Nos. 87072/87462 (SC)		24-31642
09/11/2024	Brief	Filed Appellant's Reply Brief Nos. 87072/87462 (SC)		24-33407
09/12/2024	Case Status Update	Briefing Completed/To Screening(SC)
10/11/2024	Notice/Outgoing	Issued Notice of Transfer Case to Court of Appeals. Nos. 87072/87462 (SC).		24-38339
10/11/2024	Case Status Update	Transferred to Court of Appeals. Nos. 87072/87462 (SC).
02/19/2025	Order/Dispositional	Filed Order Affirming in Part, Vacating in Part and Remanding. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED as to Docket No. 87072-COA AND VACATE AND REMAND to the district court for proceedings consistent with this order as to Docket No. 87462-COA regarding the award of attorney fees." Nos. 87072/87462. COA-BB/MG/DW (SC)
03/12/2025	Case Status Update	Transferred from Court of Appeals. Nos. 87072/87462.(SC)
03/12/2025	Remittitur	Issued Remittitur. Nos. 87072/87462.(SC)		25-11272
03/12/2025	Case Status Update	Remittitur Issued/Case Closed. Nos. 87072/87462.(SC)
03/25/2025	Remittitur	Filed Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on 3/13/25. Nos. 87072/87462. (SC)		25-11272